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 |
|---|---|
| comestible | edible |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |