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 |
|---|---|
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| attentive | mindful |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |