GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |