GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

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WordMeaning
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
emollientmaking soft or supple
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
reciprocateto give and take mutually
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated