GRE Word List
DISCRETE
constituting a separate entity : individually distinct
The meaning of the word discrete is constituting a separate entity : individually distinct.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| mystic | mystical |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |