GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
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