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 |
|---|---|
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |