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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wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
repel | to drive back : repulse |
clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |