GRE Word List
DISCRIMINATING
making a distinction : distinguishing
The meaning of the word discriminating is making a distinction : distinguishing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |