GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |