GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

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WordMeaning
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
grumbleto mutter in discontent
figmentsomething made up or contrived
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
depravitya corrupt act or practice