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
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curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
raspyharsh
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warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
advertto turn the mind or attention
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
dissensiondisagreement
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure