GRE Word List

DISCRETION

individual choice or judgment

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

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founderone that founds or establishes
communalof or relating to one or more communes
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
pediatriciana specialist in pediatrics
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files