GRE Word List

DISCRETION

individual choice or judgment

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

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WordMeaning
festerto generate pus
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
componenta constituent part : ingredient
primto give a prim or demure expression to
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
assailto attack violently : assault
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
serenitythe quality or state of being serene