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 |
|---|---|
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |