GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |