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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excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
tread | to step or walk on or over |
palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
monotony | tedious sameness |
queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |