GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debut | a first appearance |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| ignite | to set afire |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |