select
1. se.lect \s*-'lekt\ aj [L selectus, pp. of seligere to select, fr. se-
apart (fr. Xsed, se) without) + legere to gather, select - more at LEGEND
1: chosen from a number or group by fitness or preference 2a: of special
value or excellence : SUPERIOR, CHOICE 2b: exclusively or fastidiously
chosen often with regard to social, econom ic, or cultural characteristics
3: judicious or restrictive in choice : DISCRIMINATING
2. select n : one that is select - often used in pl.
3. select vt : to take by preference from a number or group : pick out :
CHOOSE to make a choice