GRE Word List

DICTUM

a noteworthy statement: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
banka mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings