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 |
|---|---|
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| devious | wandering |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |