GRE Word List
DISTINCTIVE
marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
The meaning of the word distinctive is marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| cue | the letter q |
| reverie | daydream |