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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WordMeaning
puerilejuvenile
unfetterto free from fetters
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
submissivesubmitting to others