GRE Word List

SCHISM

division

The meaning of the word schism is division.

Random words

WordMeaning
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
distantseparated in space : away
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
insensatelacking sense or understanding
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
seemlygood-looking
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state