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 |
|---|---|
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| unfrock | defrock |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| overweening | arrogant |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |