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 |
|---|---|
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| brook | creek |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |