GRE Word List

DICTUM

a noteworthy statement: such as

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

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WordMeaning
peonany of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
igniteto set afire
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
derelictionan intentional abandonment
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities