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 |
|---|---|
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |