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 |
|---|---|
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| imbue | endow |
| potable | suitable for drinking |