GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| viand | an item of food |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |