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.

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WordMeaning
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
remittancea sum of money remitted