GRE Word List
DISCRIMINATING
able to see differences; discerning; prejudiced; N. discrimination
The meaning of the word discriminating is able to see differences; discerning; prejudiced; N. discrimination.
Random words
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imperil | put in danger |
gratis | free; without charge; ADJ. |
mite | very small object or insect-like creature; small coin |
bacchanalian | drunken |
grisly | ghastly; horrifying; Ex. grisly remains of the bodies |
shunt | move (a railway train) from one track to another; turn aside; divert; sidetrack; Ex. shunt traffic around an accident; N. |
suffocate | die or kill from lack of air; suppress |
oscillate | vibrate pendulumlike; waver |
avenge | take vengence for something or on behalf of someone; Ex. They avenged his death by burning the village; Ex. He swore to avenge his brother; Ex. They avenged themselves on their enemy. |
euphemism | mild expression in place of an unpleasant one; ADJ. euphemistic |