GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |