GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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WordMeaning
neophytea new convert : proselyte
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
uniquebeing the only one : sole
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons