GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |