GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| endue | provide |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |