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 |
|---|---|
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |