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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WordMeaning
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
felonone who has committed a felony
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform
executionerone who executes
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
attentivemindful
compulsorymandatory
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve