Practice question

In the sentence "The trooper exercised discretion and issued a warning instead of a ticket for the minor violation," the word 'discretion' most nearly means:

  1. The freedom to decide based on judgment
  2. Strict obedience to rules
  3. Carelessness
  4. Anger

Answer: A — The freedom to decide based on judgment

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