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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WordMeaning
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
degradationthe act or process of degrading
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)