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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complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
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vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
shackhut
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
poisebalance