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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integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
premonitorygiving warning
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
ensconceshelter
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
sheerunqualified