GRE Word List
EXTANT
currently or actually existing
The meaning of the word extant is currently or actually existing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| diva | prima donna |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |