GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| polity | political organization |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |