GRE Word List

DISCRETE

constituting a separate entity : individually distinct

The meaning of the word discrete is constituting a separate entity : individually distinct.

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WordMeaning
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface