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
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
irremediablenot remediable
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
savoryhaving savor: such as
tarantulaany of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable