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
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
ecclesiasticecclesiastical
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both