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electadjective singled out from a number or group as more to one's likingthis elect body of students represents the best that the nation's high schools have to offer cherry-picked, choice, chosen, favored, favorite, first-line, handpicked, picked, preferred, select, selected fashionableexclusiveculled, picked over, screened, weeded (out), winnowed (out) of choice average, common, commonplace, ordinary, run-of-the-mill electnounindividuals carefully selected as being the best of a classthe members of this all-American team are the elect of collegiate football A-list, aristocracy, best, choice, corps d'elite, cream, crème de la crème, elite, fat, flower, illuminati, pick, pink, pride, priesthood, prime, royalty, upper crust establishment, gentry, nobility, quality, society, top, top drawer, upper classcaviar(also caviare)who's who cream of the crop, Hall of Fame commoners, herd, hoi polloi, masses, millions, mob, multitude, rank and file, unwashed electverbto decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilitiesI've elected to study French as my foreign language cherry-pick, choose, cull, handpick, name, opt (for), pick, prefer, select, single (out), tag, take preselectappoint, designate, fix, mark, nominate, set, tab, tapaccept, adopt, embrace, espousesettle (on or upon) decline, refuse, reject, turn down disapprove, negative, repudiate, spurndiscard, jettison, throw away, throw out in the 15th century |