GRE Word List
EXTANT
currently or actually existing
The meaning of the word extant is currently or actually existing.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
ossify | to change into bone |
trance | stupor |