GRE Word List
EXTANT
currently or actually existing
The meaning of the word extant is currently or actually existing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |