GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |