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 |
|---|---|
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| collected | gathered together |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |