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
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
anthropologistthe science of human beings
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
generateto bring into existence: such as
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
pendulouspoised without visible support