GRE Word List
DERIVATIVE
unoriginal; obtained from another source; Ex. derivative prose style; N.
The meaning of the word derivative is unoriginal; obtained from another source; Ex. derivative prose style; N..
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Word | Meaning |
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penitent | repentant; N. |
devoid | empty; lacking |
turbid | (of a liquid) having the sediment disturbed; muddy; thick |
subaltern | subordinate |
affluence | abundance; wealth |
unfetter | liberate; free from chains; V. unfetter |
hazard | venture; put in danger; risk; Ex. hazard a guess; N: possible source of danger |
covenant | binding agreement between two groups or people; compact; V: enter into a covenant; promise |
holster | leather pistol case (that hangs on a belt around the waist) |
strangle | kill by choking or suffocating; suppress |