GRE Word List
DISCRETION
individual choice or judgment
The meaning of the word discretion is individual choice or judgment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |