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 |
|---|---|
| mystic | mystical |
| auroral | dawn |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |