GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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reprisala retaliatory act
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
buoyanthaving buoyancy
gourmeta connoisseur of food and drink
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
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tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
legerdemainsleight of hand