GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |