GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |