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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|---|---|
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
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| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
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| blare | to sound loud and strident |
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| hap | happening |
