GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |