GRE Word List

LIGNEOUS

of or resembling wood

The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.

Random words

WordMeaning
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
catechismoral instruction
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
gorgea narrow passage through land
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor