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 |
|---|---|
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| minuscule | very small |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |