GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

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WordMeaning
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
marrowbone marrow
contagiona contagious disease