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.

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WordMeaning
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
determinationa judicial decision settling and ending a controversy
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome