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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WordMeaning
effluviuman invisible emanation
agapewide open : gaping
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
trinketa small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form