GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |