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
providencedivine guidance or care
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
facsimilean exact copy
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces
lewdobscene
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
crassgross
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse