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 |
|---|---|
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |