GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |