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

WordMeaning
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit