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 |
|---|---|
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |