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 |
|---|---|
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |