GRE Word List

LIGNEOUS

of or resembling wood

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

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swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
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replenishto fill or build up again
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
founderone that founds or establishes
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