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 |
|---|---|
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| writ | something written : writing |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |