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 |
|---|---|
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |