GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |