GRE Word List

DICTUM

a noteworthy statement: such as

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

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WordMeaning
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
mata piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes