GRE Word List
DISCRIMINATING
making a distinction : distinguishing
The meaning of the word discriminating is making a distinction : distinguishing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| clown | farmer |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |