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 |
|---|---|
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| concatenate | linked together |
| nourish | nurture |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |