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 |
|---|---|
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |