GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| wanton | merciless |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| 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 |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |