GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| canny | clever |