GRE Word List

CARRION

dead and putrefying flesh

The meaning of the word carrion is dead and putrefying flesh.

Random words

WordMeaning
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
propsomething that props or sustains : support
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
derelictionan intentional abandonment