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 |
|---|---|
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| influx | a coming in |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |