GRE Word List

RUBRIC

an authoritative rule

The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.

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WordMeaning
equityjustice according to natural law or right
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
viandan item of food