GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| leave-taking | departure |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| corrugated | having corrugations |