GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| lode | waterway |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |