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 |
|---|---|
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| slew | a large number |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| junket | trip |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |