GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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WordMeaning
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
evenhandedfair
chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
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languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated