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 |
|---|---|
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| gnome | maxim |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |