GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |