GRE Word List
DISCRIMINATING
making a distinction : distinguishing
The meaning of the word discriminating is making a distinction : distinguishing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |