GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| application | an act of applying: |
| hurl | rush |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |