GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |