GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
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| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| provident | frugal |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |