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 |
|---|---|
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
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| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
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| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |