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 |
|---|---|
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |