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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| paradigm | example |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| nomenclature | name |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |