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 |
|---|---|
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |