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 |
|---|---|
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |