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 |
|---|---|
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| sleek | slick |
| scotch | scottish |
| acclaim | applaud |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |