GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |