select

(verb) pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives. Synonyms: choose, take, pick out. Examples: "Take any one of these cards." "Choose a good husband for your daughter." "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her."

(adj) of superior grade. Synonyms: choice, prime(prenominal), prize, quality. Examples: "Choice wines." "Prime beef." "Prize carnations." "Quality paper." "Select peaches."

(adj) selected or chosen for special qualifications. Synonyms: blue-ribbon(prenominal). Examples: "The blue-ribbon event of the season."