GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| gnome | maxim |
| lampoon | satire |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| reckon | count |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |