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
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
infantileof or relating to infants or infancy
embroiderto ornament with needlework