GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

Random words

WordMeaning
rapturean expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
dissipateto break up and drive off
rostera roll or list of personnel
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
buoyanthaving buoyancy
herpetologista branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance