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 |
|---|---|
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |