GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bacchanal | orgy |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| exhume | disinter |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| schism | division |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |