GRE Word List
LIGNEOUS
of or resembling wood
The meaning of the word ligneous is of or resembling wood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |