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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WordMeaning
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
espousemarry