GRE Word List
DISCRETION
individual choice or judgment
The meaning of the word discretion is individual choice or judgment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |