GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| imbue | endow |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |