GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conspire | plot |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| drivel | nonsense |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |