GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |