GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |