GRE Word List

OSSEOUS

bony

The meaning of the word osseous is bony.

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WordMeaning
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular