GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |