GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |