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 |
|---|---|
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| paradigm | example |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |