GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

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WordMeaning
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
thronga multitude of assembled persons
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
raptlifted up and carried away
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse