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
disingenuouslacking in candor
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
darta light spear
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
cadavera dead body
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure