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
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
hordea political subdivision of central Asian nomads
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
chancellorthe secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king
polyglotone who is polyglot
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce