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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WordMeaning
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
sheerunqualified
uniquebeing the only one : sole
maladya disease or disorder of the animal body