GRE Word List
DEFINITIVE
serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
The meaning of the word definitive is serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| convene | to come together in a body |
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| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |