GRE Word List

CODIFY

to reduce to a code

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

Random words

WordMeaning
obscuredark
bulliongold or silver considered as so much metal
besiegeto surround with armed forces
predilectionan established preference for something
elegya poem in elegiac couplets
direexciting horror
encumberweigh down
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
pineany of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable