GRE Word List

DISCERNING

showing insight and understanding : discriminating

The meaning of the word discerning is showing insight and understanding : discriminating.

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concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
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abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
requiteto make return for : repay
clichea trite phrase or expression
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
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