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 |
|---|---|
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| exploit | deed |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |