GRE Word List

OSSIFY

to change into bone

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

Random words

WordMeaning
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
neophytea new convert : proselyte
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
alimentaryof or relating to nourishment or nutrition
redressto set right : remedy