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poor (antonym)

Not adequate in quality or quantity; inferior:

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take

(Intransitive) To habituate to or gain competency at a task.

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choose

To wish; to desire; to prefer.

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discriminating

Able to make or see fine distinctions; discerning

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elect

To choose; select

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cull

To lay off in order to reduce the size of, get rid of.

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second-rate (antonym)

Of mediocre quality, not first class.

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elite

The definition of elite is something prestigious or the best of the best.

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mediocre (antonym)

Of ordinary or undistinguished quality.

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opt

To make a choice

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indiscriminate (antonym)

Unrestrained or wanton; profligate:

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promiscuous (antonym)

The definition of promiscuous is a lack of discrimination or a person who casually has sex.

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inferior (antonym)

Low or lower in quality, value, or estimation:

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pick

To gather the harvest from:

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single

To identify or select one member of a group from the others; generally used with out, either to single out or to single (something) out.

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choice

Especially good or preferred.

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chosen

Selected from or preferred above others:

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exclusive

The definition of exclusive is something that prevents other things from being true or something that is limited in number or the only source of something or something restricted to a limited number of people.

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first-class

Constituting or belonging to the first, highest, or best group in a system of classification:

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prime

First in time, order, or sequence

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superior

Greater or better than average; extraordinary.

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discriminate

Having the difference marked; distinguished by certain tokens.

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discriminative

(Of an element, feature, attribute, etc.) which serves to distinguish its bearer

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better (related)

More useful, suitable, or desirable:

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precise (related)

Strictly distinguished from others; very:

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blue-ribbon

Very superior in quality, style, or substance.

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prize

The definition of prize is something that has received an award, is worthy of an award or is the award.

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quality

Having a high degree of excellence:

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pick out

(Idiomatic, soccer) to send a long pass or cross to.

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picked

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

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preferred

Favoured

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decide

To settle conclusively all contention or uncertainty about:

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