GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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WordMeaning
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
groucha fit of bad temper
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken