discreet
dis·creet (dĭ-skrētʹ)adj. 1. Marked by, exercising, or showing prudence and wise self-restraint in speech and behavior; circumspect. 2. Free from ostentation or pretension; modest. [Middle English, from Old French discret, from Medieval Latin discrētus, from Latin, past participle of discernere, separate, to discern. See discreet.] dis·creetʹly adv.dis·creetʹness n.
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