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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precipitousprecipitate
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
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accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
acclaimapplaud
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
crossbreedhybridize
penchanta strong and continued inclination
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