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 |
|---|---|
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| fabricate | invent |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |