GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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WordMeaning
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
minusculevery small
condigndeserved
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability