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
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
tillerone that tills : cultivator
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery
assailto attack violently : assault
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
understateto represent as less than is the case
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable