GRE Word List
SUBSISTENCE
real being : existence
The meaning of the word subsistence is real being : existence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| dys- | abnormal |