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 |
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rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
fallible | liable to be erroneous |
renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
callous | being hardened and thickened |
acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |