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 |
|---|---|
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |