GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malediction | curse |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |