GRE Word List

CODIFY

to reduce to a code

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

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adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
yoretime past and especially long past