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 |
|---|---|
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| convention | agreement |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |