GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

Random words

WordMeaning
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
benisonblessing
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
acnea disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
raptlifted up and carried away
blanchto take the color out of