GRE Word List

RUBRIC

an authoritative rule

The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.

Random words

WordMeaning
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
descryto catch sight of
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
sheerunqualified
asepticpreventing infection