GRE Word List
DISCRETION
individual choice or judgment
The meaning of the word discretion is individual choice or judgment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fester | to generate pus |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| 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 |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |