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 |
|---|---|
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| cursive | running |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |