GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
grouch | a fit of bad temper |
transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |