GRE Word List

DISCRIMINATING

making a distinction : distinguishing

The meaning of the word discriminating is making a distinction : distinguishing.

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equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
debuta first appearance
repercussionreflection
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
figmentsomething made up or contrived