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 |
|---|---|
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| pilfer | steal |
| foppish | foolish |