GRE Word List

DICTUM

a noteworthy statement: such as

The meaning of the word dictum is a noteworthy statement: such as.

Random words

WordMeaning
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
evenhandedfair
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
flightyswift
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors