GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precipitant | precipitate |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| pundit | pandit |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |