GRE Word List

EXTANT

currently or actually existing

The meaning of the word extant is currently or actually existing.

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WordMeaning
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
collateto compare critically
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
neophytea new convert : proselyte
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)