GRE Word List
DISCRETION
individual choice or judgment
The meaning of the word discretion is individual choice or judgment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| residual | remainder |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |