GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| groom | bridegroom |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| document | proof |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| bulk | magnitude |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |