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 |
|---|---|
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |