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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gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
unfetter | to free from fetters |
malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |