GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
perforateto make a hole through
droopto hang or incline downward
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
clipencompass
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince