GRE Word List
DISCRETION
individual choice or judgment
The meaning of the word discretion is individual choice or judgment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| tempo | the 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 |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| nexus | connection |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |