GRE Word List

EXTANT

currently or actually existing

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

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WordMeaning
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
primto give a prim or demure expression to
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
trappingsoutward signs