GRE Word List

SCHISM

division

The meaning of the word schism is division.

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abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
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embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
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gossamera film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather
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prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
odoriferousyielding an odor : odorous