GRE Word List

RUBRIC

an authoritative rule

The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.

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WordMeaning
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
verdigrisa green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
inertlacking the power to move
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
igneousformed by solidification of magma