GRE Word List

DISCRIMINATING

making a distinction : distinguishing

The meaning of the word discriminating is making a distinction : distinguishing.

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WordMeaning
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior