āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
selective
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selective
01
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ā§, āĻ¸āĻ¤āĻ°ā§āĻ
very careful or meticulous in choosing only the best or most suitable options
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The bookstore offers a selective range of literature, catering to niche interests and literary tastes.
āĻŦāĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ° āĻĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ā§ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¸āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĻāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§, āĻ¯āĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻˇ āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻš āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ¸āĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻŋāĻ āĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŖ āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
02
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ā§, āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§
(of a person) careful in choosing
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The university is highly selective in its admissions process, accepting only top candidates.
āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ˛āĻ¯āĻŧāĻāĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ
āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ā§, āĻļā§āĻ§ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻļā§āĻ°ā§āĻˇ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨā§āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻ°āĻšāĻŖ āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
selectively
unselective
selective
select
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