GRE Word List

SUBSISTENCE

real being : existence

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

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WordMeaning
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
extolto praise highly : glorify
encumberweigh down
infantileof or relating to infants or infancy
wastrelvagabond
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry