GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| defalcate | deduct |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| schism | division |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |