GRE Word List
DISCRIMINATING
making a distinction : distinguishing
The meaning of the word discriminating is making a distinction : distinguishing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| writ | something written : writing |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |