GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |