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 |
|---|---|
| categorical | absolute |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |