GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| addle | rotten |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |