GRE Word List

DISCRIMINATING

making a distinction : distinguishing

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

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WordMeaning
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
writsomething written : writing
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
militateto have weight or effect
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart