GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| motley | variegated in color |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |