Discreet

“Discreet”, prudent, tactful, is related to “discrete”, separate.  The “dis” does not seem to be a prefix.

  • 01.004 They discreetly disappeared,

“discreet, adj., n., and adv.” OED Online. Oxford University Press, June 2015. Web. 27 July 2015.

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