GRE Word List

DISCRETION

individual choice or judgment

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

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grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
historichistorical
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism