GRE Word List
CODIFY
to reduce to a code
The meaning of the word codify is to reduce to a code.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |