GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| denizen | inhabitant |