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 |
|---|---|
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| sibling | sib |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |