GRE Word List

DICTUM

a noteworthy statement: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
reverberatereflect
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
markedhaving an identifying mark
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
mausoleuma large tomb