GRE Word List
CARRION
dead and putrefying flesh
The meaning of the word carrion is dead and putrefying flesh.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| comestible | edible |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |