APPRAISAL

(N)

AN EVALUATION OR ESTIMATION OF THE NATURE OR WORTH OF SOMETHING

BASE

(ADJ)

MEAN OR CONTEMPTIBLE; SHAMEFUL

CANDID

(ADJ)

WITHOUT PRETENSE OR RESERVE;

HONEST;

STRAIGHTFORWARD

CRITERION

(N)

A STANDARD, RULE, OR TEST ON WHICH A JUDGMENT OR DECISION CAN BE BASED

LEGITIMATE

(ADJ)

AUTHENTIC;

GENUINE;

REAL

MEDIOCRE

(ADJ)

OF MODERATE TO LOW QUALITY;

ORDINARY

MERITORIOUS

(ADJ)

HAVING SUPERIOR VALUE;

DESERVING PRAISE

SUBTLE

(ADJ)

NOT IMMEDIATELY OBVIOUS;

SLIGHT

TRUISM

(N)

A STATEMENT OF AN OBVIOUS

OR SELF-EVIDENT TRUTH

VALIDATE

(V)

TO CONFIRM OR SUPPORT;

VERIFY;

SUBSTANTIATE