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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| wry | twist |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |