Discreet

dis-kref, a. Po e ed of discernment or discretion; wise in avoiding evil, and in adapting means to ends; circumspect; wary. [OF. discret, L. discretus, p. p. of discern ere, to discern. See Discern.] — Discreetly, adv.— Discretion, -kresh'un, n. Quality of being discreet; sagacity; freedom to act according to one's own judgment. — At discretion. Without conditions or stipulations. — Discre'- tional, -ary. -er-I, n. Left to discretion; unrestrained except by judgment. — Discre'tionally, -arily, adv. At or according to discretion. — Discrete, -kref, a. Separate; distinct; disjunctive; containing a disjunctive clause, — opp. of concrete. — Discrete movement of the voice. A leap from one pitch to another. — D. proportion. Proportion where the ratio of the means is different from that of either couplet. — Discrefive, -tiv, a. Disjunctive; separating.