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 |
|---|---|
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| lampoon | satire |