GRE Word List

SIFT

to put through a sieve

The meaning of the word sift is to put through a sieve.

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WordMeaning
transcendentaltranscendent
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
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sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
demisedeath
detonationthe action or process of detonating
flightyswift