CULL

(noun) the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
synonyms : reject
(verb) look for and gather
"pick mushrooms", "pick flowers"
synonyms : pick , pluck
Sweta culled the best flowers from the lot for the flower arrangement competition. -added by Aswathy_inlas
He was asked to pluck some mushrooms. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) remove something that has been rejected
"cull the sick members of the herd"

Mnemonics

(Tag: English) If you PULL you take it; if you cull you reject it.
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(Tag: ) cull....sounds like KAL (Hindi)...hence...reject kal and select present to bright ur tomorrow..!!!!
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(Tag: ) for VERB - sounds like "KILL" - (verb) remove something that has been rejected
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