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 |
|---|---|
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
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| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
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| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| schism | division |