GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| charlatan | quack |
| spare | not being used |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |