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 |
|---|---|
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |