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 |
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quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |