GRE Word List

SCHISM

division

The meaning of the word schism is division.

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WordMeaning
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
gnomemaxim
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell