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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WordMeaning
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
blackballto vote against