GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| coin | corner |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |