select
se-lect
noun
A carefully chosen or elite group.
"Only a select few were invited to the private viewing."
verb
Carefully choose (someone or something) as being the best or most suitable.
"The committee will select the best candidate for the job."
adjective
Carefully chosen as being the best or most suitable; exclusive.
"This is a select group of individuals with unique skills."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: superior, quality, choice, prime, prize, blue-ribbon, pick out, take, choose