GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |