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.

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WordMeaning
fluxa flowing of fluid from the body: such as
friezea heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
nexusconnection
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
woefulfull of woe : grievous
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
quotidianoccurring every day
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
actuarialof or relating to actuaries