GRE Word List
DISCRETION
individual choice or judgment
The meaning of the word discretion is individual choice or judgment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| dilute | attenuate |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| novelty | something new or unusual |