GRE Word List
DISCRETION
individual choice or judgment
The meaning of the word discretion is individual choice or judgment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| giddy | dizzy |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |