GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| dart | a light spear |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |