GRE Word List
EXTANT
currently or actually existing
The meaning of the word extant is currently or actually existing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| sleek | slick |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |