GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| trance | stupor |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |