GRE Word List

CODIFY

to reduce to a code

The meaning of the word codify is to reduce to a code.

Random words

WordMeaning
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
disputatiousinclined to dispute
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
betrothto promise to marry
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
balkto refuse abruptly
gerontocracyrule by elders
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies