GRE Word List

CARRION

dead and putrefying flesh

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

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WordMeaning
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
siftto put through a sieve
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
fancierone that has a special liking or interest