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 |
|---|---|
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| acetic | vinegary |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |