GRE Word List
SUBSISTENCE
real being : existence
The meaning of the word subsistence is real being : existence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| precipitant | precipitate |