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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| submerge | to put under water |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |