GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| bulk | magnitude |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |