GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implode | to burst inward |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |