GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| rotunda | a round building |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| hallowed | holy |