GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| resign | relegate |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |