GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| congruent | congruous |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |