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 |
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plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
cession | a yielding to another : concession |
muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
marked | having an identifying mark |
destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |