GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
auxiliary | offering or providing help |
ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
demolition | the act of demolishing |
appease | pacify |