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 |
|---|---|
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |