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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| garnish | decorate |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |