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 |
|---|---|
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| ebullient | boiling |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| acetic | vinegary |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |