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 |
|---|---|
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |