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 |
|---|---|
| chivalrous | valiant |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
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| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |