GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| compulsive | having power to compel |