GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |