GRE Word List
DISCRETION
individual choice or judgment
The meaning of the word discretion is individual choice or judgment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| leery | suspicious |