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 |
|---|---|
| debut | a first appearance |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| influx | a coming in |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |