GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |