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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| cursive | running |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |