GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |