GRE Word List

LIGNEOUS

of or resembling wood

The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.

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WordMeaning
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
jesta joking or mocking remark
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
welterwrithe
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words