GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |