GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| recast | to cast again |