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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forebears | ancestor |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |