GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
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|---|---|
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
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| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
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| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
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| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
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