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 |
|---|---|
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| lampoon | satire |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |