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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| hurl | rush |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| sentinel | sentry |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| forego | to go before : precede |