GRE Word List
DISCRETION
individual choice or judgment
The meaning of the word discretion is individual choice or judgment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| writ | something written : writing |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| hirsute | hairy |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| douse | to plunge into water |