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

WordMeaning
flounderflatfish
embroiderto ornament with needlework
replenishto fill or build up again
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution