GRE Word List

SUBSISTENCE

real being : existence

The meaning of the word subsistence is real being : existence.

Random words

WordMeaning
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods
martineta strict disciplinarian
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool