GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
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|---|---|
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| dys- | abnormal |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
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| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
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