select (from lat. selectus ) adj. It applies to the best in the class of things in question: Selected fruit . Selected. Of superior quality, as intended for people who, for their superior taste, are able to appreciate it: Selected music . Delicate, chosen, exquisite. It also applies to a set of people who are not vulgar: A select audience . Alambicado, alquitarado, delicate, refined, elegant, chosen, fine, noble, quintessential, refined, sir. Cinnamon, heart, the creme de la creme, cream, elite, foam, the flower of cinnamon, the flower and cream. Of good taste, good tona. Vulgar. To choose. Excellent.