GRE Word List

CARRION

dead and putrefying flesh

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

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WordMeaning
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
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deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
blightedaffected with blight (see blight