GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
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trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
lopsidedleaning to one side