GRE Word List

SUBSISTENCE

real being : existence

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

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specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion