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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| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |