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 |
|---|---|
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| espouse | marry |