GRE Word List
DISCRETION
individual choice or judgment
The meaning of the word discretion is individual choice or judgment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |