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 |
|---|---|
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| realm | kingdom |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |