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 |
|---|---|
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |