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
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
fraileasily led into evil
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
caterto provide a supply of food
dripto let fall in drops
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance