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.

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WordMeaning
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careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
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