GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |