GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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WordMeaning
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
sublimatesublime
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss