GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |