GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| concatenate | linked together |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| drab | slattern |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |