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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| peerless | matchless |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |