GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |