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 |
|---|---|
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| distend | extend |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |