GRE Word List

DICTUM

a noteworthy statement: such as

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

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WordMeaning
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
demeritoffense
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support