GRE Word List

RUBRIC

an authoritative rule

The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.

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WordMeaning
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
prattleprate
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
galea strong current of air:
corollarya proposition (see proposition
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)