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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |