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
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
demolitionthe act of demolishing
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration