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 |
|---|---|
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| appease | pacify |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| commune | talk over |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |