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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WordMeaning
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
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celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
indissolublenot dissoluble
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district