GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |