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
retiringreserved
deputizeto appoint as deputy
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
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impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
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venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference