1) Adapted to a purpose or end 2) Determined 3) Having a purpose 4) Nonrandom 5) Resolute 6) Serving some purpose 1) Nonrandom 2) Purposeful 3) Telic 
• (a.) Having or indicating purpose or design.
Pur'po·sive adjective Having or indicating purpose or design. ' Purposive characters.' Bastian. « Purposive modification of structure in a bone.» Owen. « It is impossible that the frog should perform actions more purposive than these.» ...
[adj] - having or showing or acting with a purpose or design
adjective having or showing or acting with a purpose or design; `purposive behavior`
having, showing, or acting with a purpose, intention, or design. · adapted to a purpose or end. · serving some purpose. · determined; resolute. · of or characteristic of purpose.