GRE Word List
DISCERNING
showing insight and understanding : discriminating
The meaning of the word discerning is showing insight and understanding : discriminating.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |