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 |
|---|---|
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
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| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| quench | put out |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |