GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| repercussion | reflection |