GRE Word List
CARRION
dead and putrefying flesh
The meaning of the word carrion is dead and putrefying flesh.
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|---|---|
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| impuissance | weakness |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| sentinel | sentry |