GRE Word List

DISCRIMINATING

making a distinction : distinguishing

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

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volatilecharacterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
quadrupedan animal having four feet
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
weatherthe state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness