GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |