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
soarto fly aloft or about
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
snipa small piece that is snipped off
passepast one's prime
hordea political subdivision of central Asian nomads
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
motea small particle : speck