GRE Word List

OSSIFY

to change into bone

The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.

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WordMeaning
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
waifa stray person or animal
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
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malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton