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 |
|---|---|
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |