GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |