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 |
|---|---|
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| noisome | noxious |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |