GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
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| pitfall | trap |
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