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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |