GRE Word List

SUBSISTENCE

real being : existence

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

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WordMeaning
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
predetermineforeordain
hirsutehairy
psychopathicof, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original