GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
amalgama mixture of different elements
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
adjacentnot distant : nearby
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast