GRE Word List
CARRION
dead and putrefying flesh
The meaning of the word carrion is dead and putrefying flesh.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| bauble | trinket |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |