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 |
|---|---|
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| paltry | inferior |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| aptitude | inclination |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |