GRE Word List
EXTANT
currently or actually existing
The meaning of the word extant is currently or actually existing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |