GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| provenance | origin |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |