GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
meteto give out by measure : dole out
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
morbidof, relating to, or characteristic of disease
receptiveable or inclined to receive
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
caulkto 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)
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
evinceto constitute outward evidence of