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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| overthrow | overturn |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
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| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |