GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |