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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| scion | descendant |