GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |