GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

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propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
brevityshortness of duration
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
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