GRE Word List
SCHISM
division
The meaning of the word schism is division.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |