GRE Word List
DISCRIMINATING
making a distinction : distinguishing
The meaning of the word discriminating is making a distinction : distinguishing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| lode | waterway |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |