GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| broach | brooch |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |