GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |