GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |