GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |