GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |