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
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
malcontenta discontented person:
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for