GRE Word List
SUBSISTENCE
real being : existence
The meaning of the word subsistence is real being : existence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |