GRE Word List
OSSIFY
to change into bone
The meaning of the word ossify is to change into bone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| mortician | undertaker |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |