GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| trenchant | keen |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| polity | political organization |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| significant | having meaning |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |