GRE Word List
CARRION
dead and putrefying flesh
The meaning of the word carrion is dead and putrefying flesh.
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|---|---|
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| acetic | vinegary |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |