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
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
gustythe sensation of taste