GRE Word List

CARRION

dead and putrefying flesh

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

Random words

WordMeaning
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
sheerunqualified
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority