GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| query | question |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| distend | extend |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |