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 |
|---|---|
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| fester | to generate pus |