GRE Word List

RUBRIC

an authoritative rule

The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.

Random words

WordMeaning
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
degradationthe act or process of degrading
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
buffeta blow especially with the hand
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence