GRE Word List

OSSIFY

to change into bone

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

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WordMeaning
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
raspto rub with something rough
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
disingenuouslacking in candor
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless