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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WordMeaning
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
machinationsan act of machinating
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
ecclesiasticecclesiastical
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
gibeto utter taunting words
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
memoiran official note or report : memorandum