GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ancillary | subordinate |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| crass | gross |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |