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 |
|---|---|
| tome | book |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |