GRE Word List
DICTUM
a noteworthy statement: such as
The meaning of the word dictum is a noteworthy statement: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| drab | slattern |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |