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
metaphysicalof or relating to metaphysics
franticemotionally out of control
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
cronea cruel or ugly old woman
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out