GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| braid | to make from braids |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |