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 |
|---|---|
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |