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
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
hostilitydeep-seated usually mutual ill will
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
trampletramp
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue