GRE Word List

DICTUM

a noteworthy statement: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
pliantpliable
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed
betokento typify beforehand : presage
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath