GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

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WordMeaning
nonsensewords or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
nutritiousnourishing
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
conventionagreement
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
filibusteran irregular military adventurer