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 |
|---|---|
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |