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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |