GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| onus | burden |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |