GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |