GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| fabricate | invent |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |