GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| politic | political |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |