GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |