GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |