GRE Word List
SUBSISTENCE
real being : existence
The meaning of the word subsistence is real being : existence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |