GRE Word List

LIGNEOUS

of or resembling wood

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

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torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
disquietudeanxiety
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority