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
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied