GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| microcosm | a little world |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |