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 |
|---|---|
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |