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 |
|---|---|
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| natal | native |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |