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 |
|---|---|
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |