GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| sanction | a formal decree |