GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| entity | being |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |