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 |
|---|---|
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| pugilist | fighter |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |