GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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WordMeaning
providencedivine guidance or care
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
validhaving legal efficacy or force
crypticsecret
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea