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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
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