GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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WordMeaning
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
itineranttraveling from place to place
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable