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 |
|---|---|
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |