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 |
|---|---|
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |