GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| onus | burden |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |