GRE Word List
EXTANT
currently or actually existing
The meaning of the word extant is currently or actually existing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| bacchanal | orgy |