GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

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meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
myriadten thousand
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
monochromea painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path