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 |
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ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
transpire | to take place : go on |
imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
regime | regimen |