GRE Word List

DICTUM

a noteworthy statement: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
ancestryline of descent : lineage
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
clipencompass
thronga multitude of assembled persons
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form