GRE Word List
DISCRETION
prudence; ability to adjust actions to circumstances; freedom of action or judgment; ADJ. discreet; CF. discretionary
The meaning of the word discretion is prudence; ability to adjust actions to circumstances; freedom of action or judgment; ADJ. discreet; CF. discretionary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gossamer | sheer; very light; like cobwebs; N: soft and sheer fabric; cobweb |
| invincible | unconquerable |
| procurement | obtaining; V. procure: obtain by effort; obtain (a prostitute) for another |
| subsequent | following in time or order; later |
| habitat | natural home of a plant or animal; CF. habitation |
| frock | long loose garment (worn by monks) |
| gustatory | affecting or relating to the sense of taste |
| insomnia | wakefulness; inability to sleep |
| loquacious | talkative; N. loquacity |
| engross | occupy fully; absorb |
