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 |
|---|---|
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| demise | death |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| disquietude | anxiety |