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 |
|---|---|
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| provident | frugal |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| hubbub | noise |
| wanton | merciless |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |