GRE Word List

LIGNEOUS

of or resembling wood

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

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WordMeaning
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
impoverishto make poor
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
lanknot well filled out : slender
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
filingan act or instance of using a file
missivea written communication : letter
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent