GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| nomenclature | name |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |