GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |