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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regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
spoofdeceive
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chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
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