GRE Word List

DICTUM

a noteworthy statement: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
betrothto promise to marry
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
compartmenta separate division or section
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist