GRE Word List

OSSIFY

to change into bone

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

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WordMeaning
haggardnot tamed
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
incidencerate of occurrence or influence