GRE Word List
SUBSISTENCE
real being : existence
The meaning of the word subsistence is real being : existence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| lumber | to move ponderously |