GRE Word List
TESTATOR
a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
The meaning of the word testator is a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force.
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ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
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colloquy | conversation |
variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
wither | to become dry and sapless |
wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
contest | strive |