GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| append | attach |
| irate | roused to ire |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |