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
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
solventable to pay all legal debts
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
darta light spear
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
upshotthe final result : outcome
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful