GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| executioner | one who executes |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| abortive | prematurely born |