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 |
|---|---|
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| monotony | tedious sameness |