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
concatenatelinked together
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
knottymarked by or full of knots
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
noisomenoxious
requiema mass for the dead
salaciousarousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer