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 |
|---|---|
| defer | put off |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |