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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |