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 |
|---|---|
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| potable | suitable for drinking |