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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WordMeaning
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant