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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solicitto make petition to : entreat
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
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