GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| whimsy | whim |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |