GRE Word List

DISTINCTION

the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference

The meaning of the word distinction is the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference.

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WordMeaning
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
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frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
trekto make one's way arduously
nullifyto make null (see null
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect