GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| haggard | not tamed |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |