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 |
|---|---|
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |