GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |