GRE Word List
SUBSISTENCE
real being : existence
The meaning of the word subsistence is real being : existence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| cohorts | companion |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |