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
grumbleto mutter in discontent
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
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bolta lightning stroke
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
dissensiondisagreement
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious