GRE Word List
RUBRIC
title or heading (in red print); directions for religious ceremony; protocol
The meaning of the word rubric is title or heading (in red print); directions for religious ceremony; protocol.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pastiche | imitation of another's style in musical composition or in writing; work of art openly imitating the works of other artists |
| amicable | peaceful; politely friendly; not quarrelsome; Ex. amicable settlement |
| defeatist | resigned to defeat or failure; accepting defeat or failure as a natural outcome; N. CF. defeatism |
| render | give; deliver; provide; represent in verbal or artistic form; depict; perform; make; translate; Ex. render the song beautifully |
| harry | harass, annoy, torment (by repeated attacks); raid |
| kindred | related; belonging to the same group; similar in nature or character; Ex. kindred languages; N: relative; kin; kinship |
| subversive | tending to overthrow or ruin; V. subvert: overthrow completely (an established system); destroy completely; CF. undermine ? |
| equivocate | use equivocal language to deceive people; lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth; N. equivocation |
| vociferous | clamorous; noisy; V. vociferate: cry out loudly (when complaining) |
| hackneyed | commonplace; trite |