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 |
|---|---|
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| apiarist | beekeeper |