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 |
|---|---|
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |