GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forego | to go before : precede |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| hardy | bold |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |