GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

Random words

WordMeaning
motea small particle : speck
franticemotionally out of control
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow