GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| forte | one's strong point |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |