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 |
|---|---|
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| slake | subside |
| rightful | just |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |