GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| collected | gathered together |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โโ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| pending | during |