GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| fiend | devil |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |