GRE Word List

SCHISM

division

The meaning of the word schism is division.

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WordMeaning
filthfoul or putrid matter
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
depravitya corrupt act or practice
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity