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 |
|---|---|
| determinate | having defined limits |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |