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 |
|---|---|
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |