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 |
|---|---|
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| gerontology | the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| crass | gross |