GRE Word List
CARRION
dead and putrefying flesh
The meaning of the word carrion is dead and putrefying flesh.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| comestible | edible |