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 |
|---|---|
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |