GRE Word List

SCHISM

division

The meaning of the word schism is division.

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WordMeaning
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
brevityshortness of duration
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
affectedartificial; pretended
broachbrooch
overweeningarrogant
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
putrefyto make putrid