GRE Word List
RIP
to tear or split apart or open
The meaning of the word rip is to tear or split apart or open.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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tightwad | a close or miserly person |
gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
submissive | submitting to others |
raspy | harsh |
enrapture | to fill with delight |
analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |