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 |
|---|---|
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |