GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

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WordMeaning
ferreta domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
uprightperpendicular
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
filchto steal secretly or casually
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes