GRE Word List
RUBRIC
title or heading (in red print); directions for religious ceremony; protocol
The meaning of the word rubric is title or heading (in red print); directions for religious ceremony; protocol.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| callow | youthful; immature; inexperienced |
| buxom | full-bosomed; plump; jolly |
| bully | one who is habitually cruel to weaker people; V. |
| laggard | slow; sluggish; N: one who lags; straggler |
| adversity | great hardship or affliction; misfortune; calamitous event |
| mealymouthed | indirect in speech (when something unpleasant must be said); hypocritical; evasive |
| magnanimity | generosity; ADJ. magnanimous: generous |
| parallel | similar; analogous; corresponding; N: parallel line; person or thing that is parallel (to another); similarity; Ex. know of no parallel to the case; Ex. without parallel; V: be similar to; make parallel; Ex. Your experience parallels mine; CF. unparalleled |
| culvert | artificial channel for water; drain crossing under a road |
| malevolent | wishing evil; exhibiting ill will; N. malevolence |
