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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| oversee | survey |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |