GRE Word List

RUBRIC

an authoritative rule

The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.

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WordMeaning
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
purveyorone that purveys
podiuma low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
emanateto come out from a source
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose