GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |