GRE Word List
CARRION
dead and putrefying flesh
The meaning of the word carrion is dead and putrefying flesh.
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|---|---|
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
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| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
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