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 |
|---|---|
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| retiring | reserved |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| evenhanded | fair |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |