GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nourish | nurture |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |