GRE Word List

LIGNEOUS

of or resembling wood

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

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WordMeaning
machinationsan act of machinating
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
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peddleto travel about with wares for sale
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impetusa driving force : impulse
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification