GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| demure | reserved |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |