GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

Random words

WordMeaning
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion