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 |
|---|---|
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |