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 |
|---|---|
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |