GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| espouse | marry |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| solicitor | one that solicits |