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 |
|---|---|
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| aria | air |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| fauna | animal life |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |