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 |
|---|---|
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| ploy | escapade |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |