GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
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| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| spoof | deceive |
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