GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| reckon | count |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |