GRE Word List
EXTANT
currently or actually existing
The meaning of the word extant is currently or actually existing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| executioner | one who executes |
| amend | to put right |
| minuscule | very small |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |