GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| overweening | arrogant |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |