GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
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| categorical | absolute |
| license | permission to act |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| nib | bill |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |