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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |