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 |
|---|---|
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| opus | work |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |