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 |
|---|---|
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| foppish | foolish |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |