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 |
|---|---|
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| fuddle | booze |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |