GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
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perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul