GRE Word List

OSSIFY

to change into bone

The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.

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WordMeaning
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
legenda story coming down from the past
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
amphibianan amphibious organism
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
aptitudeinclination
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile