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 |
|---|---|
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
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