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 |
|---|---|
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |