GRE Word List

DICTUM

a noteworthy statement: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
recuperateto get back : regain
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
plummetto fall perpendicularly
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
culverta transverse drain
abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
fiascoa complete failure
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted