GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| rotunda | a round building |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |