GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| colloquy | conversation |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| indite | make up |