GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

Random words

WordMeaning
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
chancellorthe secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
patentopen to public inspection
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent