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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |