GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
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|---|---|
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| pugilist | fighter |
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| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
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