GRE Word List
EXTANT
currently or actually existing
The meaning of the word extant is currently or actually existing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| drab | slattern |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| avow | to declare assuredly |