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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| vixen | a female fox |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |