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 |
|---|---|
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |