GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| overthrow | overturn |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |