GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| championship | designation as champion |