GRE Word List
CRITERIA
a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
The meaning of the word criteria is a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implication | something implied: such as |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| congenial | pleasant |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| zealot | a zealous person |