GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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WordMeaning
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
precipitousprecipitate
addlerotten
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
itineranttraveling from place to place
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense