GRE Word List

LIGNEOUS

of or resembling wood

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

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battaliona considerable body of troops organized to act together : army
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
lunarcrescent
seedycontaining or full of seeds
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due