GRE Word List
SUBSISTENCE
real being : existence
The meaning of the word subsistence is real being : existence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| warrant | sanction |