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 |
|---|---|
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |