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 |
|---|---|
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| ensconce | shelter |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |