GRE Word List

EDICT

a proclamation having the force of law

The meaning of the word edict is a proclamation having the force of law.

Random words

WordMeaning
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
conveneto come together in a body
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
forebearsancestor
reverberatereflect
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
sobernot intoxicated
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)