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 |
|---|---|
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| significant | having meaning |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |