GRE Word List
DISCRIMINATING
making a distinction : distinguishing
The meaning of the word discriminating is making a distinction : distinguishing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| ramification | branch |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| fleck | streak |