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 |
|---|---|
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |