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 |
|---|---|
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |