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
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
branda charred piece of wood
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
finishto come to an end : terminate
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage
redressto set right : remedy
thronga multitude of assembled persons
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back