GRE Word List
SIFT
to put through a sieve
The meaning of the word sift is to put through a sieve.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| magnitude | great size or extent |