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 |
|---|---|
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |