GRE Word List

DICTUM

a noteworthy statement: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly