GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

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caliberdegree of mental capacity or moral quality
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
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compartmenta separate division or section
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
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sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
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