GRE Word List
DISCRETION
individual choice or judgment
The meaning of the word discretion is individual choice or judgment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |