GRE Word List
RUBRIC
an authoritative rule
The meaning of the word rubric is an authoritative rule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| charlatan | quack |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| concur | to express agreement |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |