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 |
|---|---|
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |