GRE Word List

DISCRIMINATING

making a distinction : distinguishing

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

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pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
woefulfull of woe : grievous
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
seemlygood-looking
magnitudegreat size or extent
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water