GRE Word List

DISCRIMINATING

making a distinction : distinguishing

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

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rabiesan 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
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
solicitorone that solicits
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
licensepermission to act
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
beguilehoodwink
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence