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 |
|---|---|
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |