GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| lampoon | satire |