GRE Word List

OSSIFY

to change into bone

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

Random words

WordMeaning
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
validateto make legally valid : ratify
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
bogwet spongy ground
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
sanguinarybloodthirsty
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert