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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| brink | edge |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| pliant | pliable |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| demise | death |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |