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 |
|---|---|
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| gnarl | snarl |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |