GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
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seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
slaughter | the act of killing |
vendetta | blood feud |
rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |