GRE Word List
DISCRIMINATING
making a distinction : distinguishing
The meaning of the word discriminating is making a distinction : distinguishing.
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| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| license | permission to act |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |