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 |
|---|---|
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| concentric | having a common center |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |