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 |
|---|---|
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |