GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |