GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| microcosm | a little world |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |