GRE Word List
DERIVATIVE
a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
The meaning of the word derivative is a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| drab | slattern |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |