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

WordMeaning
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion