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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| plane | airplane |