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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righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
blareto sound loud and strident
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
abodethe place where one lives : home
reverberatereflect
rustleto make or cause a rustle
appriseto give notice to : tell
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as