GRE Word List
DISCRETION
individual choice or judgment
The meaning of the word discretion is individual choice or judgment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
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| haven | harbor |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
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| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
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