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 |
|---|---|
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| executor | one who executes something |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |