GRE Word List
DEFINITIVE
most reliable; authorative and complete; that cannot be improved; conclusive; decisive; definite; Ex. definitive decision by the supreme court
The meaning of the word definitive is most reliable; authorative and complete; that cannot be improved; conclusive; decisive; definite; Ex. definitive decision by the supreme court.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
potent | powerful; convincing; persuasive; greatly influential |
tightwad | miser; excessively frugal person |
mundane | worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday; of the ordinary; Ex. mundane existence; CF. world |
crone | hag; ugly old woman |
capricious | unpredictable; fickle |
anemia | condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; ADJ. anemic |
capsize | (of a boat) turn over |
intrigue | make secret plans; plot; arouse the curiosity of; N: secret scheme; plot; secret love affair |
criteria | standards used in judging; CF. criterion |
insomnia | wakefulness; inability to sleep |