GRE Word List

DISCOUNT

a reduction made from the gross (see gross

The meaning of the word discount is a reduction made from the gross (see gross.

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WordMeaning
leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify