GRE Word List

CARRION

dead and putrefying flesh

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

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enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
condolegrieve
comportto be fitting : accord
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
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improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true