GRE Word List

DICTUM

a noteworthy statement: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
imminentready to take place : happening soon
supersedeto cause to be set aside
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
pedestriancommonplace
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
herbivorousfeeding on plants
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity