GRE Word List
DISCRIMINATE
to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
The meaning of the word discriminate is to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |