GRE Word List

DISCRETION

individual choice or judgment

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

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trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
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uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
snipa small piece that is snipped off
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
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