GRE Word List
SUBSISTENCE
real being : existence
The meaning of the word subsistence is real being : existence.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
orator | one who delivers an oration |
profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |