GRE Word List
CARRION
dead and putrefying flesh
The meaning of the word carrion is dead and putrefying flesh.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |