GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
validhaving legal efficacy or force
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
rampa sloping way or plane: such as
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing