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
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
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wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
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luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
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figmentsomething made up or contrived