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 |
|---|---|
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| yore | time past and especially long past |