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 |
|---|---|
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |