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 |
|---|---|
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |