GRE Word List
DERIVATIVE
unoriginal; obtained from another source; Ex. derivative prose style; N.
The meaning of the word derivative is unoriginal; obtained from another source; Ex. derivative prose style; N..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| penitent | repentant; N. |
| devoid | empty; lacking |
| turbid | (of a liquid) having the sediment disturbed; muddy; thick |
| subaltern | subordinate |
| affluence | abundance; wealth |
| unfetter | liberate; free from chains; V. unfetter |
| hazard | venture; put in danger; risk; Ex. hazard a guess; N: possible source of danger |
| covenant | binding agreement between two groups or people; compact; V: enter into a covenant; promise |
| holster | leather pistol case (that hangs on a belt around the waist) |
| strangle | kill by choking or suffocating; suppress |
