GRE Word List

DICTUM

a noteworthy statement: such as

The meaning of the word dictum is a noteworthy statement: such as.

Random words

WordMeaning
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
sophistphilosopher
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
obesehaving excessive body fat
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent