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 |
|---|---|
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |