GRE Word List
SELECTIVE
of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
The meaning of the word selective is of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |