GRE Word List
EXTANT
currently or actually existing
The meaning of the word extant is currently or actually existing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |