GRE Word List

DISCRETION

individual choice or judgment

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

Random words

WordMeaning
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
outmodednot being in style
componenta constituent part : ingredient
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable