GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |