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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hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
amokan episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures
interloperone that interlopes: such as
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
regicidea person who kills a king
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn