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 |
|---|---|
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| sophist | philosopher |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |