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 |
|---|---|
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |