GRE Word List
CARRION
dead and putrefying flesh
The meaning of the word carrion is dead and putrefying flesh.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| haggard | not tamed |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |