GRE Word List
SUBSISTENCE
real being : existence
The meaning of the word subsistence is real being : existence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |