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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decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
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primaloriginal
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
servileof or befitting a menial position
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
rationa food allowance for one day
militateto have weight or effect
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak