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 |
|---|---|
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |