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.

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haggardnot tamed
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
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conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
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terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject