GRE Word List
DISCRETION
individual choice or judgment
The meaning of the word discretion is individual choice or judgment.
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|---|---|
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
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| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| steep | lofty |
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