GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |