GRE Word List

DISCRETION

individual choice or judgment

The meaning of the word discretion is individual choice or judgment.

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rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
antecedeprecede
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
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