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 |
|---|---|
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| rift | fissure |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| privy | private |