GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
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|---|---|
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
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| cloister | a monastic establishment |
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| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
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