GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |