GRE Word List

SUBSISTENCE

real being : existence

The meaning of the word subsistence is real being : existence.

Random words

WordMeaning
wrenchto move with a violent twist
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
immobilitynot moving : motionless
incognitowith one's identity concealed
affectedartificial; pretended
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach