GRE Word List
DISCRIMINATING
making a distinction : distinguishing
The meaning of the word discriminating is making a distinction : distinguishing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| novelty | something new or unusual |