GRE Word List

RUBRIC

an authoritative rule

The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.

Random words

WordMeaning
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
slewa large number
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
dynamogenerator
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion