GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| sophist | philosopher |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |