GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |