GRE Word List
EXTANT
currently or actually existing
The meaning of the word extant is currently or actually existing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |