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
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
smughighly self-satisfied
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating