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
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
mishapan unfortunate accident
propsomething that props or sustains : support
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler