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
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| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |