GRE Word List
CODICIL
a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
The meaning of the word codicil is a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |