GRE Word List

LIGNEOUS

of or resembling wood

The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.

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unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
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chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
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bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
historichistorical
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others