GRE Word List

CARRION

dead and putrefying flesh

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

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WordMeaning
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
debonairsuave
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
figmentsomething made up or contrived
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
transpireto take place : go on
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
negateto deny the existence or truth of